The Fallowfield Secret Garden is an ambitious community project aiming to create a green space in the heart of suburban South Manchester. This land has been made available by the housing

North of England Horticultural Society (NEHS) has launched a new Grants Scheme, offering grants from £100 - £2,000 to community groups and organisations within the North of England to fund

Tameside Oldham and Glossop Mind is a local mental health charity that employ a range of innovative approaches to improve the general well-being of local communities.

Good news! Although the funding from the Energy Saving Trust for an advice service in Greater Manchester has been withdrawn, AGMA have decided to continue to fund a local energy saving advice

Have you got an active Fox Earth near you? If so, Wild About manchester want to know about it!

Foxes have adapted to the urban environment incredibly well, and we want to know where these

Business Support Assistant, Routes to Solidarity project
Oxfam UK Poverty Programme

P/T – 8 hours a week based in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester
Fixed term contract until 31st

From 3rd April a new cycle hire scheme will be open at Manchester Piccadilly station.

On Friday 30th March, Love Your Bike are inviting people to join one of the Bike Friday ‘cycle to work’ rides to support the launch of ‘Getting Moving: A Manifesto for Cycling In Greater

As part of the consultation process regarding the proposed establishment of a Local Nature Partnership for Greater Manchester, an online survey is being conducted.

An experienced garden designer with community engagement experience is wanted to collaborate with a visual artist on a project in Bolton. Please contact Brian at Leaf Arts for more information:

What you do for the nature on your doorstep can make a big difference for wildlife. And it’s not just wildlife that benefits. You’ll feel good too: getting outdoors can be both relaxing and

Is anyone thinking of putting on an event to tie in with the Earth Summit 2012? Or would you be interested in doing something? If so please get in touch with Vicky Sinclair from Arcspace, who is

In June 2012 the environment will once again be in the international spotlight as world leaders descend on Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) for the United Nations Conference for Environment and Development

The Manchester Biodiversity Action Plan 2012–2016 has recently been finalised by Manchester City Council. This plan replaces the Manchester Biodiversity Action Plan 2005–2011. The full document is

Southway Housing Trust is inviting advisors to put forward a proposal to conduct a community audit and create a project evaluation framework based on the principles of the World Health

Please help us to find out how local people and communities in Greater Manchester are faring in a climate of economic difficulty. We think local voluntary groups and the people linked with them

MACC, Manchester Alliance for Community Care and its partners, have been successful in bidding for £399,800 from the Transforming Local Infrastructure Fund, along with GMCVO who were successful in

The Government published the UK Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA) on 25 January 2012, the first assessment of its kind for the UK and the first in a 5 year cycle.

As part of the consultation process regarding the proposed establishment of a Local Nature Partnership (LNP) for Greater Manchester, an online survey is currently being conducted.

Looking for affordable and delicious fruit and vegetables in Salford?

The Whole Box provides fresh, beautiful and local food for communities in Salford and we’d love you to join the areas

The Biospheric Foundation are working alongside Urban Vision, East Salford Community Committee & the Anaconda Project to make our local communities more sustainable & resilient. To help us

Hearing sessions for independent examination of Manchester’s Core Strategy took place between 22nd and 25th November 2011. The Council is consulting on changes to the Core Strategy which have

The Sow Sew project used a brownfield site in Manchester to grow flax, to create a local sustainable material.

What the Frack is shale gas and what has it got to do with me?

With concerns mounting over the environmental impacts of ‘fracking’ and shale gas exploration in the North West, Manchester

Bag some delicious, seasonal, fresh fruit and vegetables for you and
your family, with no extra hassle and no extra cost. Herbie veg bags are
available in: small £3.50, medium £5.00

We need bikes, bike parts, wheels, trailers etc for the project. It doesn’t matter if it works or not as we work with groups to fix them up. We will accept most parts and bikes in good condition

Just down the road from Bridge 5 Mill where MERCi is based a very unusual crop has been growing this summer - flax. The Sow Sew project was the winner of a competition to find a temporary use for